Beijing, June 27 -- China on Friday said its cooperation with Bangladesh does not "target" any third party or should be influenced by any, particularly on the matter of the Teesta River project, amid questions over India's concerns regarding Beijing's involvement in the river development initiative.

Responding to a query during the regular press conference, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said Beijing was ready to support Bangladesh's Teesta River comprehensive treatment and rehabilitation project, describing it as a livelihood initiative that Dhaka attaches high importance to.

"China stands ready to seek greater synergy in development strategies with Bangladesh and step up exchange and cooperation in such areas as econ...